NGC1266 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC1266 is visible between 18:58 and 02:33. It will become accessible at around 18:58, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:46, 45° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:33 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC1266
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 03h16m [1] |
Declination: | −02°25' [1] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 14.39 (B) [1] 10.47 (J) [1] 9.88 (H) [1] 9.48 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
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